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John Bessire
- Position:
- Diving
- Year:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Lake Highland Prep School
Bio
Top Scores
1-meter - 287.33
3-meter - 337.25
2025-26
Opened junior season with a second place finish on the 1-meter (282.95) and a third place finish on the 3-meter (257.60) at the FSU Invite...
2024-25
Opened sophomore season with a fourth place finish on the 1-meter (280.43) against Georgia Tech... finished ninth on the 1-meter (233.20) against No. 7 Georgia... placed tenth in the 1-meter (251.70) and tenth in the 3-meter (280.90) at No. 20 Alabama and No. 13 LSU... placed eighth in the 3-meter (337.25) and 16th in the 1-meter (282.60) at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational... finished second in the 3-meter (315.83) and third in the 1-meter (282.68) against Villanova... placed sixth in the 1-meter (287.33) and seventh in the 3-meter (268.50) at No. 4 Florida... finished 14th in the 1-meter (294.15) and also competed in the 3-meter (217.00) at the ACC Championships
2023-24
Placed fourth on 3-meter (305.85) and fifth on 1-meter (298.60) in the win at No. 23 Georgia Tech...finished seventh on 3-meter (302.25) and fifth on 1-meter (291.20) in the win over No. 19 Alabama and LSU
HIGH SCHOOL
A three-time USA Diving Junior National qualifier...the 2022 FHSAA Florida 1A State Champion on 1-meter at 515.45...also won silver in 2021 (423.15) and bronze in 2019 (396.00)
1-meter - 287.33
3-meter - 337.25
2025-26
Opened junior season with a second place finish on the 1-meter (282.95) and a third place finish on the 3-meter (257.60) at the FSU Invite...
2024-25
Opened sophomore season with a fourth place finish on the 1-meter (280.43) against Georgia Tech... finished ninth on the 1-meter (233.20) against No. 7 Georgia... placed tenth in the 1-meter (251.70) and tenth in the 3-meter (280.90) at No. 20 Alabama and No. 13 LSU... placed eighth in the 3-meter (337.25) and 16th in the 1-meter (282.60) at the Georgia Tech Fall Invitational... finished second in the 3-meter (315.83) and third in the 1-meter (282.68) against Villanova... placed sixth in the 1-meter (287.33) and seventh in the 3-meter (268.50) at No. 4 Florida... finished 14th in the 1-meter (294.15) and also competed in the 3-meter (217.00) at the ACC Championships
2023-24
Placed fourth on 3-meter (305.85) and fifth on 1-meter (298.60) in the win at No. 23 Georgia Tech...finished seventh on 3-meter (302.25) and fifth on 1-meter (291.20) in the win over No. 19 Alabama and LSU
HIGH SCHOOL
A three-time USA Diving Junior National qualifier...the 2022 FHSAA Florida 1A State Champion on 1-meter at 515.45...also won silver in 2021 (423.15) and bronze in 2019 (396.00)
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